Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her silver hair is cut short. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He carries with him a set of greataxes, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He found a children's book about a Gnome Adept who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is golden and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Rolf has worked very hard to control his curse. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a falchion, but if one is not available she will default to her greatsword. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Akta was born the youngest of three triplets. Her first spouse was a Butcher, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. He has a very tight haircut. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Mord was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 50 gp. Blue quartz (12 gp). 1 Banded mail.